Insect Bites WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Insect Bites
Insect bites occur when an insect seeks to defend itself or when it is feeding off the bitten person. The most common insect bites are from mosquitos, spiders and fleas.
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What Are Insect Bites?
- Wikipedia: Insect bites and stings
- University of Maryland: Insect bites and stings
- HealthCentral: Insect bites and stings
- About Kids Health: Insect Bites
- HealthWise (via Yahoo Health): Insect Bites-Topic Overview
What Are The Symptoms of Insect Bites?
- Texas Children's Hospital: Insect Bites-Main symptoms
- Banner Health: Insect Bite-Symptoms
- St.Louis Children's: Insect Bite-Main Symptoms
- HealthScout: Symptoms of Insect Bites And Stings
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Insect Bite-Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Insect Bites?
- University of Florida: Invisible Itches: Insect and Non-Insect Causes
- NewRX: Pediatricians offer tips to help identify complications from insect bites
- Cortaid: Symptoms & Causes of Insect Bites
- WrongDiagnosis: Insect Bite-Complications
- HealthScout: Causes and Risk Factors of Insect Bites And Stings
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Insect Bites?
- Mayo Clinic: Insect bites and stings: First aid
- WebMD: Insect Bite-Treatment
- About: Treatment of Insect Bites and Stings
- eMedicineHealth: Insect Bites Treatment
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Insect Bites?
- GrannyMed: Home Remedies For Mosquitos' Bites
- Homemade Medicine: Home Remedies For Insect Bite - Bee sting
- Health911: Insect Bite Remedies
- HealthGuidance: Home Remedies For Insect Bites
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Insect Bites?
- Mayo Clinic (via RevolutionHealth): Insect bites and stings
- The Children's Hospital: Types of Insect Bites
How Do You Prevent Insect Bites?
- WebMD: Prevention
- A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Preventions
- TravMed: Insect Bite Prevention
- Black Hills Travel Medicine: Insect Bite Prevention For Travelers
- MedlinePlus: Prevention
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Insect Bites
- BonsaiTalk: My Most Painful Insect Bite
- KarensBlog: Spider Bite
- BlogSpot: Insect Bite
- TheThinkingMother.Blogspot: My Scary Bee Sting Allergy Incident
- NeibertDiaries.Blogspot: Ripken's First Bee Sting
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Insect Bites
- Berkeley Parents Network: Insect Bites
- VeggieBoards: Insect Bite ID help needed
- BookXO: I have an insect bite on the back of my leg which won't heal -- any advice?
- Exisle: Insect Bites, Advice?
- iBabyDoc: Very concerned about insect bites
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Insect Bites
- PubMedCentral: Insect Bite Articles
- JAMA: Insect Bite Articles
- Google Scholar: Insect Bite Articles
Clinical Trials on Insect Bites
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Insect Bite Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Insect Bite Clinical Trials
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Pat Washburn
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Pat Washburn
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Bug Bites, Insect bite, Bug bite
- Last update: Nov. 10, 2008
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.